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العنوان
RECENT TRENDS IN MANAGEMENT OF CANCER ESOPHAGUS/
الناشر
Ain Shams uni. Medicine. General Surgery
المؤلف
AKHNOKH، SAMY GAMIL
هيئة الاعداد
باحث / SAMY GAMIL AKHNOKH
مشرف / NABIL SAYED SABER
مشرف / MOHAMED NAGUIB HASSAN
مشرف / YASER ABD EL-REHIM
تاريخ النشر
2005
عدد الصفحات
209p.
اللغة
الإنجليزية
الدرجة
ماجستير
التخصص
جراحة
تاريخ الإجازة
1/1/2005
مكان الإجازة
جامعة عين شمس - كلية الطب - General Surgery
الفهرس
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Abstract

Cancer esophagus has the greatest variation in geographic distribution of any malignancy. It is the second common cause of cancer death in adult males. Like other malignancies, the etiology of cancer esophagus is still unclear; however, the following predisposing factors may be included: Barrett’s esophagus, achalasia, and esophageal diverticulae and webs.
Dysphagia and weight loss are the commonest presenting symptoms but may be presented with epigastric pain, regurgitation and vomiting